Philip Bond
Philip Bond is a British comic book artist known for his work in the British alternative comics scene and later collaborations with writers for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint.
Philip Bond is a British comic book artist known for his work in the British alternative comics scene and later collaborations with writers for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint. He first gained prominence in the late 1980s through *Deadline* magazine, and has contributed to titles including *Kill Your Boyfriend*, *The Invisibles*, and *Time Flies*.
Early life and background
Philip Bond was born on 11 July 1966 in Lancashire, England. He began drawing comics in the 1980s.
Career
Bond emerged in the late 1980s through *Deadline* magazine and became associated with the British alternative comics movement. He later worked on comics for DC/Vertigo and other publishers, often collaborating with British writers. Notable collaborations include *Time Flies* with writer Garth Ennis.
Selected works
His best-known credits include *Kill Your Boyfriend*, *The Invisibles*, *Shade the Changing Man*, *Time Flies*, *Hellblazer: Bad Blood*, and *Angel and the Ape*. He also drew regular cover art for *Deadenders* and has contributed to *X-Statix*, *Doctor Who*, and *Eve Stranger*.
Recent work
More recent sources connect Bond with projects such as *Eve Stranger* and *Geezer*, indicating continued activity as both an artist and occasional co-creator.
Key facts
- Bond first became widely known through *Deadline* magazine in the late 1980s.
- He worked in the British alternative comics scene and later for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint.
- He collaborated on *Time Flies* with writer Garth Ennis.
- His credits include *Kill Your Boyfriend*, *The Invisibles*, *Hellblazer: Bad Blood*, and *Angel and the Ape*.
- He has also been associated with *X-Statix*, *Doctor Who*, and *Eve Stranger*.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_BondSupports: Birth date, nationality, occupation, and overview of career.
- Lambiek Comiclopedia — https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/bond_philip.htmSupports: Born in Lancashire, early career in British alternative comics, Deadline work, and selected credits.
- Lakes International Comic Art Festival — https://www.comicartfestival.com/guest/philip-bondSupports: Career summary, Deadline background, and selected later credits.
- abcdef.wiki — https://it.abcdef.wiki/wiki/Time_Flies_(comics)Supports: Co-creation of Time Flies with Garth Ennis.
- SYFY Wire — https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/exclusive-philip-bond-comic-eve-strangerSupports: Recent work on Eve Stranger and attribution as artist.